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Selected reference aids for small medical libraries.

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association

|April 1, 1970

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This guide provides an annotated list of 178 essential medical library resources. It focuses on developing a strong reference collection for small medical libraries, excluding general textbooks.

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Area of Science:

Medical Librarianship
Information Science

Background:

Developing a specialized reference collection is crucial for small medical libraries.
Existing guides adequately cover general medical textbooks, necessitating a focused approach for reference materials.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a curated, annotated list of 178 items for medical library reference collections.
To serve as a practical guide for developing and enhancing specialized medical library resources.

Main Methods:

Compilation of an annotated list of 178 relevant titles.
Categorization of resources by broad subject groups for systematic organization.
Exclusion of general textbooks to focus on unique reference materials.

Main Results:

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An annotated bibliography of 178 titles suitable for medical library reference collections.
A structured arrangement by subject, facilitating collection development.
Emphasis on specialized resources beyond comprehensive textbook guides.

Conclusions:

The annotated list serves as a valuable tool for small medical libraries.
Strategic selection of reference materials enhances library utility and research support.